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. >>> two weeks after superstorm sandy the governor of new york is now poised to ask the federal government for $30 billion in federal disaster aid. governor andrew cuomo says the money is needed to repair the region's transportation infrastructure, and reimburse government for overtime paid to police and other emergency personnel. and estimated 100,000 homes are still without power. the governor says federal aid could also help upgrade the power grid and he is promising a thorough review of why the power company's response to the energy seemed so slow. >> they will be held accountable for past performance and then we also have to get smart about this and we have to make sure we're prepared for when this happens again. because i believe this will happen again. >> president obama is scheduled to tour the new york city area on thursday and will be briefed on the rebuilding effort. >>> volunteers in contra costa county went to work tonight preparing some much needed supplies to send the people back east who are in those storm damaged areas. heather holmes is live where boxes of donated goods w
. >>> two weeks after superstorm sandy the governor of new york is now poised to ask the federal government for $30 billion in federal disaster aid. governor andrew cuomo says the money is needed to repair the region's transportation infrastructure, and reimburse government for overtime paid to police and other emergency personnel. and estimated 100,000 homes are still without power. the governor says federal aid could also help upgrade the power grid and he is promising a thorough...
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. >>> new york and new jersey officials are scrambling a week after superstorm sandy devastated that area. both states are delivering ballots to emergency shelters. they will allow vetters to cast ballots at any open polling station. some polling missions have no electricity. finding housing for the storm victims who lost their homes is a much larger problem. they number in the 10s of thousands. local, state, and federal officials have yet to come up with a long term solution. in addition, about 1.4 million homes and businesses are still without power. one new jersey utility said all of its customers should be back online by friday. >>> in another installment of a ktvu investigation into chevron refinery inspections, we have information tonight on cal- osha's part in the process. the agency has a limit the number of resources to inspect more than 1,000 refineries. two years ago, after a deadly fire at a tasoro refinery. it only looked at their paperwork. >> did we do a walk around? no. >> reporter: cal-osha concluded that california's refineries are some of the safest in the nation.
. >>> new york and new jersey officials are scrambling a week after superstorm sandy devastated that area. both states are delivering ballots to emergency shelters. they will allow vetters to cast ballots at any open polling station. some polling missions have no electricity. finding housing for the storm victims who lost their homes is a much larger problem. they number in the 10s of thousands. local, state, and federal officials have yet to come up with a long term solution. in...
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this storm is not nearly as intense as sandy. but some recovery and cleanup work has stopped until it passes. it has also brought more power outages. thousands of residents who had just gotten their lights back on only to have it out again. one woman asked how much worse can it get? >>> the bay area is also feeling the impact of that nor'easter. 31 flights were canceled. travelers were greeted with unwelcome notices that their plans were changing. >> got to wait until tomorrow to fly out. >> the storm is expected to hit with rain, snow, and high winds. >> united airlines suspended flights into and out of the area. >>> you noticed it was cooler today. temperatures down about 10 or even more degrees in many locations. no records today, we had records a couple of days in a row. highs today still mild. it's all changing around. you can feel it outside right now. cooler air is coming our way. we talked about it last night. the computer model takes us into tomorrow morning about 10:00 a.m. cold air is in place, so when you get up, 40s.
this storm is not nearly as intense as sandy. but some recovery and cleanup work has stopped until it passes. it has also brought more power outages. thousands of residents who had just gotten their lights back on only to have it out again. one woman asked how much worse can it get? >>> the bay area is also feeling the impact of that nor'easter. 31 flights were canceled. travelers were greeted with unwelcome notices that their plans were changing. >> got to wait until tomorrow to...
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sandy caused significant damage to liberty island. the storm hit the new york area a day after the national monument was reopened after renovation. experts are warning of an illegal practice. consumer advocates say unscrupulous sellers will use title washing to move cars once flooded and full of sand from new york and new jersey and sell them. experts suggest car buyers pull vehicle history report or let a mechanic that you trust look at the vehicle and they also recommend doing a smell test. >> the odor because when a car sits in standing water, particularly in saltwater, that car will take on a smell that's difficult to get rid of. >> there are reportedly 16,000 new and up to 250,000 used cars that were damaged by sandy. >> a task force formed by governor o'malley determined that mega-storms cost consumers millions and the panel came up with recommendations designed to reduce the frequency of power outages. >> snowmageddon, the suffocating and paralyzing storm, cost consumers more than $12 million. hurricane irene cost consumers $31
sandy caused significant damage to liberty island. the storm hit the new york area a day after the national monument was reopened after renovation. experts are warning of an illegal practice. consumer advocates say unscrupulous sellers will use title washing to move cars once flooded and full of sand from new york and new jersey and sell them. experts suggest car buyers pull vehicle history report or let a mechanic that you trust look at the vehicle and they also recommend doing a smell test....
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. >>> a fishing pier that was rafb ajd by hurricane sandy will be rebuilt in time for next summer. a section of the pier disappeared into the ocean. the mayor has said that the pier is of tremendous importance to the residents and visitors. the mayor has already committed to rebuilding it. >>> if you plan on restoring the city, there's a new app you should know about. there's a technology app that will make it easier to find a spot. all you need is a smart phone. >> we've all been through it. finding a parking spot is going to be a real hassle. it starts with censors like this one buried in parking spaces around elegant city fp sensors send out a signal telling whether the parking space is occupied or not. >> for motorists driving around looking for parking spaces, they no longer have to drive around and around looking for spaces. this application win points the spots and guides them to the application. >> we want to make it easier for people to find parking spaces. >> the mayor held a press conference introducing the parking technology that works with the smart phone to help you l
. >>> a fishing pier that was rafb ajd by hurricane sandy will be rebuilt in time for next summer. a section of the pier disappeared into the ocean. the mayor has said that the pier is of tremendous importance to the residents and visitors. the mayor has already committed to rebuilding it. >>> if you plan on restoring the city, there's a new app you should know about. there's a technology app that will make it easier to find a spot. all you need is a smart phone. >>...
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these are the same areas impacted by sandy. here's a look at the seven-day forecast. 50 degrees tomorrow, sunshine. tuesday, chilly. wednesday and thursday, the days we have to worry about, rain and wind almost a guarantee but how much will be the question of where that storm progresses. >> in the 11 news kitchen, chicken pot pies coming up next. it's oysternomics 101. you start with a u.s. senator named ben. by helping restore thousands of acres of oyster beds, he kept hundreds of oystermen on the job... which keeps wholesalers in business... and that means more delivery companies... making deliveries to more restaurants... which hire more workers. and that means more oystermen. it's like he's out here with us. he's my friend, ben. i hope he's your friend, too. i'm ben cardin, and i approved this message. >> welcome back. it's time for sunday brunch. joining us is ben simpkins from richardson farms. >> we are making chicken pot pie filling and you get to play with the pie dough. chicken pot pie is something we sell a ton of at
these are the same areas impacted by sandy. here's a look at the seven-day forecast. 50 degrees tomorrow, sunshine. tuesday, chilly. wednesday and thursday, the days we have to worry about, rain and wind almost a guarantee but how much will be the question of where that storm progresses. >> in the 11 news kitchen, chicken pot pies coming up next. it's oysternomics 101. you start with a u.s. senator named ben. by helping restore thousands of acres of oyster beds, he kept hundreds of...
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a fourth person died as a result of sandy. one week after sandy, some maryland state troopers are waking up in new jersey this morning to help with the relief efforts. were deployed to help law enforcement authorities in monmouth and ocean counties. medical providers are also assisting. >> recovery continues in new jersey. the upcoming storm could add insult to injury. jay gray has the latest. >> this morning marks the one week anniversary since sandy. weeks 1 not measure the cleanups for sandy. >> this is a long-term commitment. >> please start going door-to- door and ask owners if they need anything. >> with help from volunteers, including runners from the new york city marathon. >> taking advantage of the day to give back. >> subway and power lines are coming back. >> there will be more of day supply of gasoline and more of a distribution. >> necessities continue to pour in. there are hundreds of thousands still without power. officials are scrambling to make sure there is enough polling places available. forecasters warned
a fourth person died as a result of sandy. one week after sandy, some maryland state troopers are waking up in new jersey this morning to help with the relief efforts. were deployed to help law enforcement authorities in monmouth and ocean counties. medical providers are also assisting. >> recovery continues in new jersey. the upcoming storm could add insult to injury. jay gray has the latest. >> this morning marks the one week anniversary since sandy. weeks 1 not measure the...
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. >> maryland is coming to those hit hard by sandy. >> voters get a chance to make their voices heard. everything you need to know about election day is coming up. >> firefighters are battling a blaze in fells point. >> closures related to the fire activity. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. it is cold. >> a cold start on this tuesday morning. there is some frost out there. the yourself a couple of extra minutes. a mixture of sun and clouds. high temperature expected around 50 degrees. that is 10 degrees below average. we'll talk about the nor'easter coming up the coast. stay tuned. >> breaking news in fells point were a fire is keeping a lot of firefighters very busy and snarling traffic. >> kim dacey joins us live from the scene. >> more than 100 firefighters remain on the scene in the firefighter block of broadway. it is behind the broadway market. smoke is pouring out of the building. the smo
. >> maryland is coming to those hit hard by sandy. >> voters get a chance to make their voices heard. everything you need to know about election day is coming up. >> firefighters are battling a blaze in fells point. >> closures related to the fire activity. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for...
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that's not related to sandy. it's something else. there will be a couple of -- more of those before we deal with something next week. i'll talk about that in a minute the >>> thanks, john. all along the eastern seaboard, the weekend has been devoted to pick up the pieces after super storm sandy. volunteers hit the beaches to remove deb ric -- debris left by sandy. new jersey governor chris christie toured the area. and progress is being made in new york city as 80% of the subway lines are back up and running. schools not damaged by the storm are expected to open on monday. however, with 9,000 customers in the metro area still in the dark, and long lines continue to plague customers at gas stations. and resources that would have been devoted to the new york city marathon will now be diverted to the public. and anheuser-busch is converting its plant in cartersville, georgia, to can water by the six pack, shipping it to the red cross, where it will be distributed where it's needed most. locally, bge has sent crews to help in the area as
that's not related to sandy. it's something else. there will be a couple of -- more of those before we deal with something next week. i'll talk about that in a minute the >>> thanks, john. all along the eastern seaboard, the weekend has been devoted to pick up the pieces after super storm sandy. volunteers hit the beaches to remove deb ric -- debris left by sandy. new jersey governor chris christie toured the area. and progress is being made in new york city as 80% of the subway lines...
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this was land before sandy came through. there were houses, there was beach, and route 35 went right through there. now, it is a brand new inlet. >> i'm familiar with what it looked like before sandy. i've been coming to this barrier island since i was six weeks old. parts of it are unrecognizable. the bridge this appears where it used to join the main road and the houses around it were someplace else before sandy roared through. who knows how that house and it up there? >> it that is a channel in the water. i don't know where that house came from. >> further south, the iconic boardwalk has lost both amusement years. this is what it used to look like and now. this is what the boardwalk look like before monday with a big sand dune designed to protect the town and property. sandy took care of both. the surge push the doo-doo houses and streets, piling up like snow. everywhere, there is destruction. houses piled on one another. even stilts' did not save some from said the's theory. >> right below us. i found out today, my famil
this was land before sandy came through. there were houses, there was beach, and route 35 went right through there. now, it is a brand new inlet. >> i'm familiar with what it looked like before sandy. i've been coming to this barrier island since i was six weeks old. parts of it are unrecognizable. the bridge this appears where it used to join the main road and the houses around it were someplace else before sandy roared through. who knows how that house and it up there? >> it that...
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. >> superstore and sandy left a disastrous trail on the east coast. one analysis shows the power outage time after sandy was not extraordinary. ap found the response by utility companies especially in the hardest-hit areas was difficult or even faster than elsewhere after large storms. the department of energy records show new york utilities restored power to at least 95% of customers 13 days. new jersey reached the same level in 11 days. >> it is a pretty day. >> bge officials say could be looking at cheaper heating bills. >> how should parents react to graze on the report card? some helpful tips coming up. >> cool weather for the weekend. >> coming up at 6:00, the theater that drew a pilot crowd in september will learn if it will lose its liquor license. we get hold of new documents revealing how crazy the scene was that authorities encountered. finding help for victims of domestic violence can be difficult. steps being taken to change that. we will have these stories and we will have these stories and >> it is report card time, it can be nerve wrac
. >> superstore and sandy left a disastrous trail on the east coast. one analysis shows the power outage time after sandy was not extraordinary. ap found the response by utility companies especially in the hardest-hit areas was difficult or even faster than elsewhere after large storms. the department of energy records show new york utilities restored power to at least 95% of customers 13 days. new jersey reached the same level in 11 days. >> it is a pretty day. >> bge...
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that means strong and gusty winds in places hit hard by sandy. not nearly as strong as sandy. we're not talking about the same type of impact. it is problematic because of what they are trying to clean up. the rainfall chances are significant along be coastal areas. the farther inland you go, the less rain you can expect. still an inch or two of rain possible in maryland if the storm stays close enough to the coast. beautiful election day with a cold and windy wednesday. the snow showers and thursday morning. highs in the mid to upper 60s. >> still had, a drug impression -- -- >> it trying to figure out what to do with a 3 ft. long alligator. what to do with him, straight ahead. >> the mount washington tavern is ready to reopen. is ready to reopen. we have a sneak preview i've always been lucky. flew 37 bombing missions over germany. made it home every time. i'm lucky to have good friends who are all still around, and we're all lucky to have a friend named ben. ben's protected our medicare and veterans' benefits. and he's helping my 13 grandchildren afford college. he's my fri
that means strong and gusty winds in places hit hard by sandy. not nearly as strong as sandy. we're not talking about the same type of impact. it is problematic because of what they are trying to clean up. the rainfall chances are significant along be coastal areas. the farther inland you go, the less rain you can expect. still an inch or two of rain possible in maryland if the storm stays close enough to the coast. beautiful election day with a cold and windy wednesday. the snow showers and...
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this is what is left over from sandy. now we just have a lot of energy producing rainshowers down towards the appalachians, snow showers in the mountains as well. a big dip in the jet stream is alum all that cold air to spill into the atlantic. 45 in baltimore. a high temperature in baltimore is 54 degrees. most areas should stay dry with cloud cover. a few sprinkles off to the west. the mix of rain and snow showers in the mountains tonight. clear tonight, into the 30's. it is a pretty cold and to the weak especially with the breezy winds through saturday. turning back the clocks on sunday, an extra hour of sleep as we go into monday, with a possibility of rain. not really sure what will happen with election day, but things are improving. >> speaking of the weather, you spent about five days covering a major part of the storm. what surprised the most about what happened with sandy down at ocean city? >> i have never seen way that they personally. i have never seen them build that much and spill over the shore. i think i w
this is what is left over from sandy. now we just have a lot of energy producing rainshowers down towards the appalachians, snow showers in the mountains as well. a big dip in the jet stream is alum all that cold air to spill into the atlantic. 45 in baltimore. a high temperature in baltimore is 54 degrees. most areas should stay dry with cloud cover. a few sprinkles off to the west. the mix of rain and snow showers in the mountains tonight. clear tonight, into the 30's. it is a pretty cold and...
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a fourth person died as a result of sandy. >what a week after sandy, some state troopers of waking up in new jersey to help with relief efforts. 25 troopers would apply to new jersey. the troopers have expertise in k-9 tracking and underwater recovery. 23 emergency medical providers are also assisting in the effort. >> ravens fans could have slept easier last night after the ravens came back to beat the cleveland browns yesterday. the rookie quarterback had under 200 yards passing. ray rice had a score in the first quarter. the browns would take the lead in the fourth quarter thanks to their fifth field goal of the game. the ravens won 25-15. >> 41 degrees at the airport. a staff sergeant has to a military court today. >> a welcome distraction for children. a belated halloween. >> this is the beltway at liberty road. more on weather and traffic when we come back. >> welcome back. 46 degrees downtown. there is some cloud cover hanging over the city this morning. no precipitation. it will stay chilly. 38 in randallstown. 41 in r
a fourth person died as a result of sandy. >what a week after sandy, some state troopers of waking up in new jersey to help with relief efforts. 25 troopers would apply to new jersey. the troopers have expertise in k-9 tracking and underwater recovery. 23 emergency medical providers are also assisting in the effort. >> ravens fans could have slept easier last night after the ravens came back to beat the cleveland browns yesterday. the rookie quarterback had under 200 yards passing. ray...
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as a result of sandy. >> 75 marylander b.g.e. workers are helping in the restoration effort in new york and new jersey. there will help repair a natural gas outages because of flooding. others are helping customers in pennsylvania. >> massive trees are down everywhere. you cannot go down the roads at all. it is amazing how much damage there is. >> crew members are expected to be deployed for a least a week. looking to find homes for nearly 300 residents, all displaced by last week's storm. >> a housing committee was flooded. a community center is offering a temporary shelter. garrett county, more than 3000 homes and businesses are still without power and some are buried in snow. sandy dumped up to two and a half feet of snow. power should be restored in alternate locations. >> 32 degrees at the airport. a difficult situation take another hit. >> pete gilbert has sports coming up. >> here is a look at last night's winning maryland lottery numbers. hope you have them. so, maybe you're trying to figure out question seven. well, let
as a result of sandy. >> 75 marylander b.g.e. workers are helping in the restoration effort in new york and new jersey. there will help repair a natural gas outages because of flooding. others are helping customers in pennsylvania. >> massive trees are down everywhere. you cannot go down the roads at all. it is amazing how much damage there is. >> crew members are expected to be deployed for a least a week. looking to find homes for nearly 300 residents, all displaced by last...
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two weeks after super storm sandy. thousands remain without power. they are fed up. bombshell resignation. one day after david petraeus stepped down, new info about why the fbi was involved. florida finish is counting. and calls the presidential contest. which candidate came out on top? >> you are watching wbal 11 news. live. local. late-breaking. this is 11 news at 6:00 p.m.. >> good evening. thousands of residents along the east coast are still without power tonight. it is almost two weeks after super storm standee hit. the maryland state troopers are on their way to new jersey right now to help recovery efforts. we do have a crew in perryville. or if you on that at 11:00 the latest on the storm recovery. >> what do we want? we want power. when did you wanted? we want it now. >> after talking it out for sandy, and residents were in the dark about when their power will be restored. >> i cannot get power, heat, and garbage pickup, nothing? >> in new jersey saturday, more than 175,000 households were without power. the banking on a promise made by chris christie frida
two weeks after super storm sandy. thousands remain without power. they are fed up. bombshell resignation. one day after david petraeus stepped down, new info about why the fbi was involved. florida finish is counting. and calls the presidential contest. which candidate came out on top? >> you are watching wbal 11 news. live. local. late-breaking. this is 11 news at 6:00 p.m.. >> good evening. thousands of residents along the east coast are still without power tonight. it is almost...
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you know the storms that we go back and forth with -- the nor'easter, sandy -- we had it before. in 1987, we had 6 inches of snow in baltimore with a big storm that went through. it does happen. but today was one of the nice ones. 66 the high at the airport. we did very well. the record? we did not make that. 77 in 2006. not that long ago. the morning low was 36 degrees, close to the average and no where near the record of 21. right now is 57 in annapolis down in ocean city, on the boardwalk, 55. frederick 61. in the 50's in western maryland, relatively mild temperatures during the day today. the high pressure is 0 for us. but it is moving to the east. one thing, on the west side get more of a breeze and that brings the temperatures up. it's colder high into the cold front. here is the satellite imagery. there is the snow behind the front. there is even some pretty good snowfall in up in the dakotas right now. all of that coal there is being dragged in behind the storm. as well below freezing in the dakotas and montana and up in minnesota. 24 at international falls. 32 in kansas
you know the storms that we go back and forth with -- the nor'easter, sandy -- we had it before. in 1987, we had 6 inches of snow in baltimore with a big storm that went through. it does happen. but today was one of the nice ones. 66 the high at the airport. we did very well. the record? we did not make that. 77 in 2006. not that long ago. the morning low was 36 degrees, close to the average and no where near the record of 21. right now is 57 in annapolis down in ocean city, on the boardwalk,...
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his handling of hurricane sandy has boosted his approval numbers. in the important cause of state of ohio, governor romney is 6 points down. that is forcing him to look to other states like iowa that could prove critical on his electoral map. >> we can do better. a stronger america is ahead. >> of the day after he stumped in new hampshire -- >> the president was there with former president bill clinton. it is a race so tight even 4 electoral votes could be the margin of victory. president obama has an eight- point lead with 1 in. governor romney has a seven- point lead with men. >> groups are hoping vote yes to several questions. they're making a final push before the election. hundreds of teachers and students rallied in support of the dream act which would allow children of illegal immigrants to pay in state tuition to attend college. the event was organized by a nonprofit group called the intersection. >> we need to have our best and brightest going to college so they can produce, give back, and pay taxes. >> supporters say the direct will save t
his handling of hurricane sandy has boosted his approval numbers. in the important cause of state of ohio, governor romney is 6 points down. that is forcing him to look to other states like iowa that could prove critical on his electoral map. >> we can do better. a stronger america is ahead. >> of the day after he stumped in new hampshire -- >> the president was there with former president bill clinton. it is a race so tight even 4 electoral votes could be the margin of...
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. >> it is hard to believe but we are back here in ocean city about a week after sandy blew through. we are seeing sustained winds of around 30 miles an hour with wind gusts as stronger than that. all week, construction crews have been picking up sand and moving it back out onto the beach. this is a very daunting task. i have been talking with ocean city officials today and they say emergency personnel are monitoring this storm very closely. so far there is no emergency plan in place, but that could change within the next 24-48 hours. there's no doubt that the storm will suspend rehabilitation efforts going on on the boardwalk and cleanup efforts. >> we will have to hold some of our efforts in restoring some of the pickups from what we saw with sandy. we might see some more erosion and we are likely to see flooding again in the downtown area because of the water backed up in the bay. >> the biggest concern here in ocean city will be flooding. high tide is expected to hit at around 1:50 tomorrow afternoon. with the heavy rain and wind, it should be a tough situation down here at the i
. >> it is hard to believe but we are back here in ocean city about a week after sandy blew through. we are seeing sustained winds of around 30 miles an hour with wind gusts as stronger than that. all week, construction crews have been picking up sand and moving it back out onto the beach. this is a very daunting task. i have been talking with ocean city officials today and they say emergency personnel are monitoring this storm very closely. so far there is no emergency plan in place, but...
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storm ravaged communities in new york today to witness firsthand the devastation caused by superstorm sandy. he will likely visit the hardest-hit areas like staten island and the rockaways. some residents are still without power two weeks after the storm. president obama will also thank first responders for their efforts. still to come, the maker of wonder bread and twinkies may be forced to close its doors. >> we have some clouds that block the sun and a little bit. what >> there is a chance you could pay a new tax when you go to thithe store to pay for food for your bets. state lawmakers met in to discuss agistratio surcharge on registration fees. it would be the third such tax on a bag of food for cats or dogs. the maker of wonder bread and twinkies says it will close its doors permanently of the striking workers don't return to work today. officials for hostess said that they will ask a judge for permission to liquidate the entire company, is enough of its striking employees return to work by the end of the day. hostess filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy the second time in three years. if
storm ravaged communities in new york today to witness firsthand the devastation caused by superstorm sandy. he will likely visit the hardest-hit areas like staten island and the rockaways. some residents are still without power two weeks after the storm. president obama will also thank first responders for their efforts. still to come, the maker of wonder bread and twinkies may be forced to close its doors. >> we have some clouds that block the sun and a little bit. what >> there...
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we see the president in a staff meeting about hurricane sandy, hugging one of the victims of the storm during wednesday's visit to the new jersey coast and in a florida hotel room on friday, getting ready for a joint appearance with former president bill clinton. >> also, the pictures of mitt romney come from eric draper who also severed as president george w. bush's personal photographer. this is his staff getting ready for a speech in ohio, singing along with the oakridge boys and hugging one of his grand children. again, all the images provided exclusively to cnn. see a lot more on cnn.com. stay with us for theom
we see the president in a staff meeting about hurricane sandy, hugging one of the victims of the storm during wednesday's visit to the new jersey coast and in a florida hotel room on friday, getting ready for a joint appearance with former president bill clinton. >> also, the pictures of mitt romney come from eric draper who also severed as president george w. bush's personal photographer. this is his staff getting ready for a speech in ohio, singing along with the oakridge boys and...
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. >>> hurricane sandy's impact is a wild card in tuesday's vote. one key republican says the storm stopped mitt romney's momentum. we also have exclusive photos of both candidates behind the scenes during this, the final week of the campaign. what makes the sleep number store different? we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. now you can feel what happens as we raise your sleep number setting and allow the bed to contour to your individual shape. oh, wow. that feels really good. during our semi-annual sleep sale, save $500 on our classic series special edition bed set-while supplies last. sale ends soon! you'll only find the innovative sleep number bed at one of our 400 stores, where queen mattresses start at just $699. [ male announcer ] jill and her mouth have lived a great life. but she has some dental issues she's not happy about. so i introduced jill to crest pro-health for life. selected for people over 50. pro-health for life is a toothpaste that defends against tender, inflamed
. >>> hurricane sandy's impact is a wild card in tuesday's vote. one key republican says the storm stopped mitt romney's momentum. we also have exclusive photos of both candidates behind the scenes during this, the final week of the campaign. what makes the sleep number store different? we have so much technology in our store to really show the customers what's going on with their bodies. now you can feel what happens as we raise your sleep number setting and allow the bed to contour...
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. >>> people on the east coast are still cleaning up from super storm sandy but now they are being told to brace for another storm. meteorologist say a nor'easter is expected to hit the region later today. it could be weaker than anticipated but it could bring wind gusts that could bring down tree limbs. >>> coming up next in our 5:00 hour the final results came in hours ago. the critical california measure involving schools and taxes. >> i believe we can see this future together. because we are not as divided as our politics suggests. >> president obama prepares for another four years in the white house after a decisive victory. stay with us.
. >>> people on the east coast are still cleaning up from super storm sandy but now they are being told to brace for another storm. meteorologist say a nor'easter is expected to hit the region later today. it could be weaker than anticipated but it could bring wind gusts that could bring down tree limbs. >>> coming up next in our 5:00 hour the final results came in hours ago. the critical california measure involving schools and taxes. >> i believe we can see this future...
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. >>> victims of super storm sandy are hoping president obama's visit to new york city today will help spark some progress in the rebuild. the president got a first-hand look at the damage in places like staten island, where some frustrated residence say they need fema to act faster. the agency has about $8 billion available, and they are expected to ask congress for even more. >>> and topper is out on the weather terrace with a look at our forecast. top, it's a cool night. >> it is a cool night. i have added a sprinkle to the forecast south and east of town. not a huge deal. let's start with temperatures. the clouds are doing us a favor keeping temps up somewhat. 47 downtown, 47 at gaithersburg. 43 in leesburg and manassas and 36 up in frederick. satellite picture of the radar combined. watch this precipitation down through richmond, trying to take a turn to the north. most of it will go out to sea tonight and we will have a nice day tomorrow. but right now we're going to say a slight chance of a sprinkle south and east, otherwise mostly cloudy, lows in the 30s. we'll come back with a
. >>> victims of super storm sandy are hoping president obama's visit to new york city today will help spark some progress in the rebuild. the president got a first-hand look at the damage in places like staten island, where some frustrated residence say they need fema to act faster. the agency has about $8 billion available, and they are expected to ask congress for even more. >>> and topper is out on the weather terrace with a look at our forecast. top, it's a cool night....
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. >>> on now to the continuing aftermath of super storm sandy. where victims in the heavily damaged parts in the northeast are keeping their eyes on the storm. a week after sandy, more than a million people in new york and new jersey are still in the dark tonight. there are gas shortages, mass transit problems and gridlocked traffic and the residents are just trying to get on with their lives. at least 110 people have died. and 40,000 in new york city are now homeless all as a result of sandy. >> meantime folks right here are continuing their part to help victims of the hurricane. in virginia, hundreds of aol employees loaded up an 18 wheeler with food, water and other socials. and fairfax, virginia, about 150 volunteers were putting together 10,000 ready to eat meals. >> i really believe that, you know, bringing the community together like this, we can change the world with little acts of generosity like this. >> the meals from that food drive will soon be sent to the salvation army in new york. >>> now we're talking redskins. if you thought the
. >>> on now to the continuing aftermath of super storm sandy. where victims in the heavily damaged parts in the northeast are keeping their eyes on the storm. a week after sandy, more than a million people in new york and new jersey are still in the dark tonight. there are gas shortages, mass transit problems and gridlocked traffic and the residents are just trying to get on with their lives. at least 110 people have died. and 40,000 in new york city are now homeless all as a result...
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certainly we'll see winds later tonight and tomorrow, but just like sandy we are very lucky in terms of where we are as opposed to being in new jersey or new york. we have a live shot for you. it's snowing to beat the band up in new york at rockaway. we're looking at several inches by the water, but you move inland, there's 3, 4 inches on the ground in northern new jersey, interior connecticut anwe have a live shot of manhattan. it's snowing in new york, wind gust of 35 in laguardia and a wind gust of 43 in islip, nothing like what we saw with the superstorm, but wow, this is really insult to injury. in terms of not having heat or electricity, this is not what you want. you can see the snow in all of new york, connecticut and new jersey, a little mix showing up on the dell marv. we just have rain. we'll -- delmarva. we just have rain. that may mix with or change to snow briefly late tonight before everything pulls away, winds gusting to 26 miles per hour in annapolis. we could see winds gusting 25 to 30 miles per hour both tonight and tomorrow for us. so light rain or snow east tonig
certainly we'll see winds later tonight and tomorrow, but just like sandy we are very lucky in terms of where we are as opposed to being in new jersey or new york. we have a live shot for you. it's snowing to beat the band up in new york at rockaway. we're looking at several inches by the water, but you move inland, there's 3, 4 inches on the ground in northern new jersey, interior connecticut anwe have a live shot of manhattan. it's snowing in new york, wind gust of 35 in laguardia and a wind...
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a tree crashed into his home during superstorm sandy forcing out him and his family and he's hoping what he's learning trying to rebuild will help others. >> reporter: i'm learning a lot about how to come back after a huge tree nearly destroyed my home and i'm hoping what i've learned is going to help some other people. a week ago i lived in a forest of tulip poplars, but all around the neighborhood now the chainsaws are buzzing, the cranes are lifting the logs out of people's backyards. my neighbors are all scared that what happened to me might happen to them. so they're taking out this tree now. later in the afternoon this one will come down. luckily my wife had decided to ride out the storm down in the basement because this was my bedroom. this crisis has convinced me that my friends and neighbors are the best ever. they helped me move into this house just a few blocks away. my wife and my kids and i are all thinking that this sunroom is going to be a really nice place to spend the winter. in bethesda, bruce leshan, 9 news now. >> we will keep checking in with bruce as he rebuilts his
a tree crashed into his home during superstorm sandy forcing out him and his family and he's hoping what he's learning trying to rebuild will help others. >> reporter: i'm learning a lot about how to come back after a huge tree nearly destroyed my home and i'm hoping what i've learned is going to help some other people. a week ago i lived in a forest of tulip poplars, but all around the neighborhood now the chainsaws are buzzing, the cranes are lifting the logs out of people's backyards....
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it is still recovering from sandy. okay. radar, notice we see some mixed precipitation north of 70 and showers up for pittsburgh. this is going to rotate through tonight. the best chance of a sprinkle or shower is north of town, up toward hag errs town. you might see some snowflakes. you may see crowds and no precipitation and by 6:30, clouds, and no precipitation. by mid morning, a couple sprinkles. by noon, we begin to clear out. finally, we are looking at sunshine by 7:00 and by 7:00 tomorrow, most of the showers will shut off in western maryland. western maryland had 24 to 30- inches. gatlinburg, tennessee, had 34- inches with sandy. that is impressive. all right. headlines. gold star, maybe a morning sprinkle north of town. a jacket required, a good idea for both you and the kids, a breezy to windy tomorrow. we'll see kinds winds in excess of 25 miles per hour. you will need your sunglasses in the morning and friday afternoon. so, overnight, we'll see mostly cloudy, breezy and cold. winds westerly at 10 to 15. by mornin
it is still recovering from sandy. okay. radar, notice we see some mixed precipitation north of 70 and showers up for pittsburgh. this is going to rotate through tonight. the best chance of a sprinkle or shower is north of town, up toward hag errs town. you might see some snowflakes. you may see crowds and no precipitation and by 6:30, clouds, and no precipitation. by mid morning, a couple sprinkles. by noon, we begin to clear out. finally, we are looking at sunshine by 7:00 and by 7:00...
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and that was on monday at the height of sandy. and less than 24 hours later, the city came to take it away. >> it was kind of amazing on how quickly they came to deal with that issue. >> reporter: and if you thought that was a surprise, here is where it gets good. >> when i came home from work around 6:00 that evening, walking on to my porch, there was this lovely little thing here. >> reporter: and one for every apartment in the house, all made out of wood, presumably from the downed monster tree. though no one knows for sure. >> i started asking more people, are you sure you're not the one that did this? and everyone, they are like no. >> reporter: so for now, all we know is after the darkness comes a little life. and a little light humor. >> it is all a mystery. so sad. so it is great. >> reporter: if you're the hurricane ferry, reach out to us on facebook. we would love to hear from you. in woodley park, 9news. >> that is heartbreak -- that is really cool. >> yes, i like that a lot. >> me too. >> i like the whole thing. >>> a
and that was on monday at the height of sandy. and less than 24 hours later, the city came to take it away. >> it was kind of amazing on how quickly they came to deal with that issue. >> reporter: and if you thought that was a surprise, here is where it gets good. >> when i came home from work around 6:00 that evening, walking on to my porch, there was this lovely little thing here. >> reporter: and one for every apartment in the house, all made out of wood, presumably...
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hurricane sandy hindered search operations for 64-year-old mohammed yazdani. this morning fairfax police were able to resume the search. teams covered a park where bloodhounds first received the scent. he suffers from dementia. >> please, he's somebody's dad, he's somebody's brother, he's somebody's husband, he's some bed's near and dear friend. he doesn't pose a threat or danger to anyone. if anyone knows anything, we ask that you please, please call the cops. >> he has walked away before but fever for this long. he was wearing sweat pants and shirts when he was last scene. >>> later tonight, joy comes in the middle of some difficult times. >> she is one heck of a story, that's for sure. >> the juxtaposition of the two is incredible. it gives you hope that there's always something good coming out of tragedy. >> a family addition in the middle of hurricane sandy. >>> but just ahead, a toddler's visit to the pittsburgh zoo turns incredibly tragic. >>> and we are tracking some very cold air moving into our region. we are going to see freeze warnings in effect fo
hurricane sandy hindered search operations for 64-year-old mohammed yazdani. this morning fairfax police were able to resume the search. teams covered a park where bloodhounds first received the scent. he suffers from dementia. >> please, he's somebody's dad, he's somebody's brother, he's somebody's husband, he's some bed's near and dear friend. he doesn't pose a threat or danger to anyone. if anyone knows anything, we ask that you please, please call the cops. >> he has walked away...
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for everyone who does, we will donate a dollar to the american red cross sandy relief fund. so far the american red cross has taken in nearly $85 million. that money is going to shelters, food, water and relief supplies. >>> here's a look at some of the other stories making news now this morning. investigators are searching through the missing persons database, trying to find the identity of a badly decomposed body. it was discovered saturday near some power lines in spotsylvania. police say they're unable to tell the person's race or gender. right now the death is being considered suspicious. >>> a deadly accident object bre led to delays for people trying to get home last night. at about 7:30 last night a person was struck on the train tracks on cherry hill road in prince george's county. no word yet on the victim's identity. some passengers were stuck on the train for two hours until another train could get to them to continue their trip home. >>> 4:36, chilly, but a nice day waking up to election day today. most of the country will see it that way. howard will be back wi
for everyone who does, we will donate a dollar to the american red cross sandy relief fund. so far the american red cross has taken in nearly $85 million. that money is going to shelters, food, water and relief supplies. >>> here's a look at some of the other stories making news now this morning. investigators are searching through the missing persons database, trying to find the identity of a badly decomposed body. it was discovered saturday near some power lines in spotsylvania....
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on recovery efforts in an area that took one of the hardest hits from have storm -- from superstorm sandy. >>> here's who's celebrating a birthday today. the first reality tv judge joseph wapner is 93. he won seven emmys. actor ed asner is 83. you new him from law and order actor sam watterton -- waterston is 72. k. eubanks is 55. j.l. miller is 40. s. woodley turns 21. if it's your birthday today, have a good birthday. we'll be right back. >>> hello. welcome back to 9news now. it's 5:45 the we're closer to the weekend but not close enough and we're not warming up too much either. >> a little bit. looks like it will be mainly dry. i think it will be mainly dry around here and most ever the region through -- of the region through thanksgiving eve. >> we have a huge game on saturday. the navy game. a lot of the cub scouts are going. we'll take a tour of the campus. >> i think it's going to be mid- 50s for you. >> sunday the skins are home. >> a few more clouds and low 50s for that. that's better than we were thinking a few days ago when we thought it might be rainy and raw. the bus stop for
on recovery efforts in an area that took one of the hardest hits from have storm -- from superstorm sandy. >>> here's who's celebrating a birthday today. the first reality tv judge joseph wapner is 93. he won seven emmys. actor ed asner is 83. you new him from law and order actor sam watterton -- waterston is 72. k. eubanks is 55. j.l. miller is 40. s. woodley turns 21. if it's your birthday today, have a good birthday. we'll be right back. >>> hello. welcome back to 9news...
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. >>> plans to rebuild the ocean city boardwalk should be finished on schedule despite hurricane sandy. the city's engineer tells the daily times officialeses bury the project lost only two days because of the storm. they're rebuilding between north division and 15th street will be finished in april. >>> it's just about two months away from part of the military is now focused on the presidential inauguration that will be here before you know it. >> hundreds of people are coming to town the coordinate the -- to coordinate the ceremony and the parade and as peggy fox reports from arlington -- >> reporter: what does it take to plan an event for two million guests? reinforcements. more than 200 people who serve in every branch of the military around the world are coming in to help plan the 57th presidential inauguration. >> this is great. this is a neat opportunity to work with a lot of different agencies that help pull this all off. it's a huge monumental undertaking. so it's a very interesting to me to be part of that. >> reporter: they were treated to a concert by the u.s. army's own an
. >>> plans to rebuild the ocean city boardwalk should be finished on schedule despite hurricane sandy. the city's engineer tells the daily times officialeses bury the project lost only two days because of the storm. they're rebuilding between north division and 15th street will be finished in april. >>> it's just about two months away from part of the military is now focused on the presidential inauguration that will be here before you know it. >> hundreds of people are...
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post-superstorm sandy. several tunnels into new york city are still closed and the crossings that are open have a minimum three people per car requirement. now that requirement of course is not going to apply to these trucks from dominion power. they'll be joining crews from all over the country. in fact, yesterday the air force even flew in utility trucks from california to help restore power in the city. right now 1.7 million people are still without power in new jersey. 1.5million in new york. the goal is to have lower manhattan back on the grid by tomorrow. but it's going to take a lot longer for the other boroughs and suburbs to get back online and that's where all of these drews -- crews from virginia are likely going to come into play. they'll be the ones going into the suburbs and boroughs and of course the coastal communities in new jersey because you've seen the damage there. it's going to be a long time before all of the power is restored after sandy. back to you. >> kristin fisher live out at na
post-superstorm sandy. several tunnels into new york city are still closed and the crossings that are open have a minimum three people per car requirement. now that requirement of course is not going to apply to these trucks from dominion power. they'll be joining crews from all over the country. in fact, yesterday the air force even flew in utility trucks from california to help restore power in the city. right now 1.7 million people are still without power in new jersey. 1.5million in new...
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for everyone who does we'll donate $1 to the american red cross sandy relief fund. so far the american red cross has taken in more than $85 million. >>> well, it's just about under way in our area, the first voters around here are casting ballots in about 10 minutes when the polls open in virginia. and after being an automatic win for republicans for decades, the commonwealth voted for president obama four years ago. >> will virginia swing back to red this year? andrea mccarren tracked down some undecideds. she said they're not apathetic or indifferent, they just haven't made up their minds. >> when is the election? [ laughter ] >> what are the names of the two people running? >>reporter: late night television has had a field day with undecided voters. >> so why are you undecided? what goes on up here? what goes on up here? >> i still can't decide who to go with. i know where i lean, but i don't -- i can't say for certainty that that's what i'm going to do come tomorrow. >>reporter: on the eve of one of the most hotly contested presidential elections in history, we
for everyone who does we'll donate $1 to the american red cross sandy relief fund. so far the american red cross has taken in more than $85 million. >>> well, it's just about under way in our area, the first voters around here are casting ballots in about 10 minutes when the polls open in virginia. and after being an automatic win for republicans for decades, the commonwealth voted for president obama four years ago. >> will virginia swing back to red this year? andrea mccarren...
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not good for the recovery efforts after sandy. 43 today. some afternoon rain snow and that mix. and tonight we're dropping into the 30s i think ending the snow but really little if any accumulation. 51 tomorrow. 59 on friday. tomorrow is going to be a green day. not yellow. and then the weekend, we turn much warmer. monika over to you. >>> and i'm happy to say that fingers crossed we're still looking great out on the roadways. we really don't have much in terms of delays. and no major incidents one accident though on the northbound side of route 210 at fort washington road. that one just in. i don't have any lane information for you yet. but as soon as that information comes in i will give you to. no problems own that out of brandy wine on route 5 looking good on the beltway to oxon hill and the wilson bridge. inside the beltway 295 incident- free to the 11th street bridge. a live look outside and show you what it looks like first on the inbody side of i-66 out here in virginia looking good coming from the west. no problems out of manassas into centerville and fairfax. this time
not good for the recovery efforts after sandy. 43 today. some afternoon rain snow and that mix. and tonight we're dropping into the 30s i think ending the snow but really little if any accumulation. 51 tomorrow. 59 on friday. tomorrow is going to be a green day. not yellow. and then the weekend, we turn much warmer. monika over to you. >>> and i'm happy to say that fingers crossed we're still looking great out on the roadways. we really don't have much in terms of delays. and no major...
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. >> a natural disaster just seen sandy come through mt. middle of the -- in the middle of the night. a high demand. a fire in an area of the city that border area of the city. such as east of the river. and the medics that ride the fire engines are tied up on the fire ground. they're not able to provide advanced life support. >> we also have seven ems supervisor who is don't put out -- visors who don't put out fires. in addition to that our firefighter emts are capable of providing you know, some basic life supports as well. >> reporter: fire officials say they get a total of between 40 and 60 medic calls between those hours 1:00 and 7:00 in the morning city wide. that is far fewer than they get during the rest of the day. and the chief says changing the shifts for those medic units will mean that there are more of them available on the streets when they are really needed. but the city council has to review this and the fire chief says if it doesn't work he'll change it, back to you. >> you can imagine why there are concerns. >>> the new e
. >> a natural disaster just seen sandy come through mt. middle of the -- in the middle of the night. a high demand. a fire in an area of the city that border area of the city. such as east of the river. and the medics that ride the fire engines are tied up on the fire ground. they're not able to provide advanced life support. >> we also have seven ems supervisor who is don't put out -- visors who don't put out fires. in addition to that our firefighter emts are capable of providing...
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that's despite hurricane sandy. they tell the daily times of southbury that the project only lost two days because of the storm. the rebuilding is expected to be done in april. the progress involves rebuilding board walk and 15th street. >>> took a little walk outside today, refreshing, a little cool, but refreshing. >> it wasn't windy. >> no. >> temporary. >> yeah, i like that. >> you know i just did a graph, i love graphs as you know. >> does this involve snow? >> no, not yet. but we will be grasping snow next tuesday. >> we're putting it together. back to reality. it just seems like it's been so long ago, but do you remember monday it was 72. and now the 65 on tuesday is a little deceiving. that was a midnight temperature, the daytime highs were in the 50s. but then on wednesday, only 49 yesterday. only 51 today. i think tomorrow will be 5 had. that will be at least close to average. the average is now coming in at 59. the good news is not much wind for the rest of the week so the temperatures will feel like they
that's despite hurricane sandy. they tell the daily times of southbury that the project only lost two days because of the storm. the rebuilding is expected to be done in april. the progress involves rebuilding board walk and 15th street. >>> took a little walk outside today, refreshing, a little cool, but refreshing. >> it wasn't windy. >> no. >> temporary. >> yeah, i like that. >> you know i just did a graph, i love graphs as you know. >> does this...
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. >> all because of sandy. >> all because of sandy. that's not a name that's going to -- >> do you think they will retire that one? >> i think they will. even though technically it was not a hurricane when it hit our coast. >> who cares about technically? >> that's what rules are for, young man. >>> let's take a live look outside. it's our michael & son weather cam. feels like march, but not that unusual. blustery, 5 1. dew points in the 20s. winds west-northwest at 17. so you really to have dress for the 30s and 40s tonight. look at the winds. 28-mile-per-hour gust in gaithersburg, 29 at andrews, 30 miles per hour wind gust in martinsburg. for the most part they will be with us all night and to some extend through tomorrow. still producing a little bit of lake-effect snow and rain showers for the circulation of sandy. this will give way eventually to partly cloudy skies but some lingering showers will continue all weekend. we should be in better shape over the weekend. temperatures with the windchill, feels li
. >> all because of sandy. >> all because of sandy. that's not a name that's going to -- >> do you think they will retire that one? >> i think they will. even though technically it was not a hurricane when it hit our coast. >> who cares about technically? >> that's what rules are for, young man. >>> let's take a live look outside. it's our michael & son weather cam. feels like march, but not that unusual. blustery, 5 1. dew points in the 20s....
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i had to get home to my son. >> sandy left 40,000 people in new york city homeless. more than a million people in new york and new jersey still don't have power. and another storm is on its way. >> the storm could bring more flooding although thankfully not of the scale that sandy did. >> commuting is tough as people wait on long lines for buses, trains and ferries. most new york city schools reopened today for the first time since sandy hit. >> all afternoon we've heard the helicopters overhead and the national guard has now arrived on staten island. people here are happy there will be help and aid. back to you. >> you can imagine how long they've been waiting. thank you. >>> medical vans are arriving tomorrow providing care and distributing much needed prescription drugs to residents who remain in their homes. >> as the hardship continues, the giving continues here in the washington area. all kinds of people and organizations are doing what they can to help sandy's many victims. >> the support for this initiative has been spectacular. >> as president of aol venture
i had to get home to my son. >> sandy left 40,000 people in new york city homeless. more than a million people in new york and new jersey still don't have power. and another storm is on its way. >> the storm could bring more flooding although thankfully not of the scale that sandy did. >> commuting is tough as people wait on long lines for buses, trains and ferries. most new york city schools reopened today for the first time since sandy hit. >> all afternoon we've heard...
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but superstorm sandy brought disaster close to home. off the buss and into the arms of families who have not seen them for ten days. 80 members of virginia task force one came home. >> i was so happy. >> we're really glad to have him home. >> i have family none that area. so -- up in that area. this hit close ho home. >> reporter: they've been in little ferry, new jersey. >> the area of little ferry was new orleans on a smaller scale basically. >> reporter: captain mike davis reflecting on a rescue mission so close to home. >> and the people were basically stranded in hair holmes. we were -- their homes. we were faced with a lot of eorly people who couldn't get out of the houses. >> reporter: one safety problem was power restored to flood zones. >> power started coming back in some areas which was causing house fires. >> reporter: it was rescuers from virginia relieving fellow local first responders. in flood zones who were simply overwhelmed. they were at the end of their ability to continue -- to continue functioning. >> they were whi
but superstorm sandy brought disaster close to home. off the buss and into the arms of families who have not seen them for ten days. 80 members of virginia task force one came home. >> i was so happy. >> we're really glad to have him home. >> i have family none that area. so -- up in that area. this hit close ho home. >> reporter: they've been in little ferry, new jersey. >> the area of little ferry was new orleans on a smaller scale basically. >> reporter:...
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remember sandy came up north, but this is not sandy, still a problem, especially for those areas along the jersey coast that have very little protection left after sandy, you know, the dunes and many houses are just in bad, bad shape. well, this is going to be coming up the coast with the cloud. here comes the rain. and tomorrow to our east we're likely to see the rain and snowfall mainly east of the bay, especially up toward jersey and new york state, but around here a glancing blow at worst. today 49, tonight into the 30s with the clouds, so not as cold. nor'easter tomorrow, a little breezy, 45. some rain and snow showers generally east of us. and then thursday sun returns, 53. as we head toward the weekend, we got warmer temperatures. saturday 66, so a nice day for the heart walk at nats park and 67 on sunday for the ravens. monica, good morning tou. >>reporter: we've been getting questions as to what potentially could be happening on 270, and, really, it's incident free. it's just a slow, slow traffic this morning. in fact, a long slow stretch, 16 miles an hour off and on as you le
remember sandy came up north, but this is not sandy, still a problem, especially for those areas along the jersey coast that have very little protection left after sandy, you know, the dunes and many houses are just in bad, bad shape. well, this is going to be coming up the coast with the cloud. here comes the rain. and tomorrow to our east we're likely to see the rain and snowfall mainly east of the bay, especially up toward jersey and new york state, but around here a glancing blow at worst....
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we'll check in with efforts in the wake of hurricane sandy. >>> local crews tapped to help in sandy's aftermath started coming back hem today. virginia's task force one based in chantilly arrived at their home base just before noon and maryland's equivalent came home hours later. they helped in new york and new jersey with recovery efforts. >>> we're putting our money where you like it to help with sandy relief. just log on to facebook and like our wusa9 facebook page. we are donating $1 to the american red cross for every like our page gets. anita. >>> you got to hand it to storm victims in new jersey and new york, many with no power for more than a week now but today they still came out to vote. in the rock away section of new york city they brought in generators to power up makeshift polling spots. voters have been streaming in all day long. folks in hard hit parts of new jersey have been told they can vote by e-mail or fax. >>> still ahead, dualing campaigns -- dueling campaigns and dualing planes, to the presidential candidates' election night headquarters coming up. >>> candidat
we'll check in with efforts in the wake of hurricane sandy. >>> local crews tapped to help in sandy's aftermath started coming back hem today. virginia's task force one based in chantilly arrived at their home base just before noon and maryland's equivalent came home hours later. they helped in new york and new jersey with recovery efforts. >>> we're putting our money where you like it to help with sandy relief. just log on to facebook and like our wusa9 facebook page. we are...
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he's getting an update from local officials on superstorm sandy's recovery efforts and the cities most outer burro. randall pinkston talked to staten island residents about the visit. >> reporter: rudy is glad the president is looking at the damage. some relates say fema and private groups have not done enough to get them back on their feet. more than two weeks since the storm, thousands who have homes remain without power and heat. >> everything thinks they're going to be first in line. there's people who need assistance a lot faster than others, eventually they're going o to get to everybody. >> i'm just about this far from the ceiling fan. >> reporter: bob and maxsine road the storm on a foam mattress. they are satisfied with the government's response so far. >> i think it was slow at first. i think once everything kicked in, you know, it was overwhelming. >> reporter: 47,000 new yorkers have applied for housing help, the displaced residents are frustrated and exhausted. they want fema to act faster. >> i see e them takeing publics but i don't -- applications but i don't see anyone
he's getting an update from local officials on superstorm sandy's recovery efforts and the cities most outer burro. randall pinkston talked to staten island residents about the visit. >> reporter: rudy is glad the president is looking at the damage. some relates say fema and private groups have not done enough to get them back on their feet. more than two weeks since the storm, thousands who have homes remain without power and heat. >> everything thinks they're going to be first in...
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that's what's left of sandy. this monster storm still affecting us days and days late we are the coolness and the sun -- coolness and the unsettledness going orange. a few showers on the north carolina and virginia border and in the mountains again seeing some rain and snow showers there and you know if we have a sprinkle north of town today that wouldn't be the craziest thing. don't if surprised about that. generally a mix of sun and clouds and in the evening hours the sunsets and start to clear out some, looks like a generally clear to partly cloudy night and a cold night. we're dipping into the 30s near 40 in town and by the way. but low to mid-30s in most areas by saturday morning. saturday morning is going to be another breezy chilly morning. but a sunny day for the most part with highs tomorrow into the low 50s, might see somebody near 54 or 55. and then on sunday another disturbance, looks like it's going to pass down. the weekend looks dry just a little bit on the cool side. today 55. breezy. tonight we'l
that's what's left of sandy. this monster storm still affecting us days and days late we are the coolness and the sun -- coolness and the unsettledness going orange. a few showers on the north carolina and virginia border and in the mountains again seeing some rain and snow showers there and you know if we have a sprinkle north of town today that wouldn't be the craziest thing. don't if surprised about that. generally a mix of sun and clouds and in the evening hours the sunsets and start to...
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it is all about hurricane sandy. how the storm is still affecting this race today. >> people have been asking me all week. it is a political reality. both are careful and considered in their handling of the aftermath of sandy. whether dropping in on the red cross or situation room photos or the the president has appeared presidential. >> there are no democrats to republicans during the storm. their fellow americans. >> as the incumbent, it is easier. you have power to channelchallenge. >> i want you to cut through red tape and bureaucracy. >> if handled well the country's misfortune can also mean a moment to shine. >> i never have seen a guy so focused. that does not mean that mitt romney cannot appear as a leader. he turned his campaign rallies into relief efforts. the politics, just pleas for food or money. >> if you have an extra dollar or two, along. >> do not be fooled. pundits will tell you all the photo ops are still wrapped with a voter in mind. paul ryan surveyed supplies in wisconsin. >> we're doing this in
it is all about hurricane sandy. how the storm is still affecting this race today. >> people have been asking me all week. it is a political reality. both are careful and considered in their handling of the aftermath of sandy. whether dropping in on the red cross or situation room photos or the the president has appeared presidential. >> there are no democrats to republicans during the storm. their fellow americans. >> as the incumbent, it is easier. you have power to...
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the effects of sandy -- eventually, there will be some sunshine coming back. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >> >> you are watching abc 7 is harris, with leon nlison starling, bob rya brant sports.im ,> dealing with hurricane sally mcdonnell is facing a new problem tonight. somebody broke into two beach homes he owns. at least two televisions or stolen in the burglaries. the suspects did not target the governor's property. these were random occurrences. >> now, we turn to the aftermath following the super storm. things are back to normal for f us, people living from jersey on the way to new york city are dealing with the e of the rain, wind, and flooding. welch joins us. what are the biggest improvements to have seen in the cleanup efforts? for anow, i have to say people to enter a new be thety, that would was that the subway today up and running. d running in aan limited fashion. am and lower manhattan ri
the effects of sandy -- eventually, there will be some sunshine coming back. well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just press this button. brew what you love, simply. keurig. >> >> you are watching abc 7 is harris, with leon nlison starling, bob rya brant sports.im ,> dealing with hurricane sally mcdonnell is facing a new problem tonight. somebody broke into two beach homes he owns. at...
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. >> the aftermath of sandy is being felt in new york and jersey. show you what happened a gas station when tempers flared. also, dramatic video of a train crashing into a truck. >> another tough day for the of new york and new jersey as they clean up from sandy.ne from power outages to gas gettingg, people are more frustrated for with each passing day. despite the anger, the news is bad tonight. >> there is some progress to report, the lights back on in manhattan. the outlying areas are still in trouble. is taking's governor steps to see to it that residents to vote tuesday. some of the gas lines stretch several miles as millions in the and tempersfor fuel are flaring. half of the stations in new have shut down, and some a gas rationing plan. >> i waded into lines today, two hours, and each said there was no gas. >> i am getting out of the city. >> help is on the way from the federal government. >> 8 million gallons have been at 28 million gallons will be delivered over the next two days. >> million still have no power, dropping.mperature is jersey
. >> the aftermath of sandy is being felt in new york and jersey. show you what happened a gas station when tempers flared. also, dramatic video of a train crashing into a truck. >> another tough day for the of new york and new jersey as they clean up from sandy.ne from power outages to gas gettingg, people are more frustrated for with each passing day. despite the anger, the news is bad tonight. >> there is some progress to report, the lights back on in manhattan. the...